Video of John Moore, a Getty Staff photographer,  discussing photographing families and the importance of telling their story as they slip down the economic later during the recession. 

W. Russell Neuman excerpt that I felt was important stating the issue that “the system of political communication in the United States appears to be falling short of it’s potential."  

Epic Music Video for Woodkid - Iron 

It don’t look right
In broad day light
It don’t feel right
to me
If you win the rat race
If you come in first place
Then a rat is all you will be

Sweetness re- rubber | erintengquist

Hope my peeps like

Pretty cool what you see in people’s places while house hunting.

Mugician | erintengquist

My new sounds

princeboucher:

Some fresh music from V-Nasty & Kreayshawn of #WHITEGIRLMOB

Air conditioning for troops costs more than NASA

kateoplis:

climateadaptation:

rtamerica:

If you think your electricity bill is a joke, get a load of this. The United States spends more than $20 billion per year on air conditioning for troops in Afghanistan and Iraq. As NPR reports, that’s more than the entire operating budget for NASA.

This infuriating post has only 19 likes/reblogs. It’s was posted at lunch time est, Monday June 27th. Compare to Lady GaGa’s new tumblr, which has 5 posts in less than a day. Only five posts, and they’re all stupidapocalypse. How many likes/reblogs do these posts have? 12,000. Five posts, one day, TWELVE THOUSAND likes/reblogs!
Update: SIXTEEN THOUSAND.

Once more with feeling: The U.S. spends $20.2 billion annually on air conditioning in Afghanistan and Iraq. The end.